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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailThe new University of Iowa Health Care North Liberty Campus opened in the Spring of 2025. This 469000 square foot facility is the home to UI Health Cares nationally recognized Orthopedics service line offering comprehensive coordinated and accessible care across the outpatient inpatient and surgical venues. These state-of-the-art clinical facilities will also include a full-service community imaging center laboratory services physical therapy retail pharmacy and emergency department as well as an array of support services. The facility has been designed to support a superior patient and staff experience; excellence across our patient care teaching and research missions; convenient access to services; and engaging community partnerships. UI Health Care is seeking a welcoming highly-skilled and collaborative workforce to be a part of the opening team for this superb new campus and to help further our mission of: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.
The Orthopedic Access Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will independently evaluate and manage patients with a broad spectrum of musculoskeletal conditions with collaborative support from our subspecialty orthopedic teams. The primary objective of this clinic is to enhance timely access to orthopedic care.
While the clinic will serve patients with a variety of musculoskeletal concerns those with acute injuries will generally be directed to the Orthopedic Walk-In Clinic. For non-surgical cases the APP will manage the patients care independently. If surgical intervention is indicated the APP will coordinate referral to the appropriate surgical team within the department.
The role may also include performing in-office procedures such as joint injections depending on the APPs experience and clinical assessment.
There may also be some cross coverage expected in the Orthopedic Injury Walk-In Clinic. There the APP would see musculoskeletal injuries and pain that have occurred within 7 days. This occasionally requires splinting and casting. We provide training for this.
This role requires someone who is organized motivated and very efficient.
Position Responsibilities:
Hours will primarily be weekday daytime however may include occasional evening and Saturday morning coverage.
Education Requirements:
Experience Requirements:
Desired Qualifications:
Experience working in medical-surgical inpatient surgical inpatient orthopedic outpatient or orthopedic surgical setting is highly desired.
Please attach a resume/CV as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.
The department intends to hire for one position from either Physician Assistant requisitionor Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner requisitionbased on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please apply to the specific position for which you wish to be considered or both.
For questions or additional information please contact Amanda Petersen at
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